Hong Kong had 18931 registered professional accountants at the end of 2001. Of these,2997 were certified public accountants (CPAs) or public accountants,who are in public practice and entitled to perform statutory audits.

• 二零零一年年底，香港有18931名注册专业会计师，当中有2997名公开执业的执业会计师或注册核数师，他们有权处理法定的核数工作。